CKVM2M - KVM Switch CONCEPTRONIC - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	CONCEPTRONIC
Model	CKVM2M
Product type	2-port KVM switch with integrated cables
Number of controllable computers	2
Maximum video resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels
Video bandwidth	400 MHz
Interfaces	1 VGA input, 2 VGA outputs; PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports (or USB depending on configuration, not specified)
Switching method	Keyboard shortcuts (Hotkey): Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + up/down arrow
Auto-Scan mode	Yes, 8-second interval
LED indicators	LED on indicating active port; flashing during selection
Required software	None
Operating system compatibility	All (no driver needed)
Dimensions (approx.)	100 x 65 x 25 mm
Weight (approx.)	150 g
Power supply	Powered by computer keyboard/mouse ports (no external source required)
Housing material	ABS plastic
Maintenance and cleaning	Disconnect before cleaning; use a soft dry cloth; avoid solvents
Safety	Use only with compatible equipment; do not expose to moisture; turn off computers before connecting
Spare parts and repairability	Product not user-serviceable; contact technical support if problems occur
General information	Designed for home or office use; technical support available at www.conceptronic.net

Frequently Asked Questions - CKVM2M CONCEPTRONIC

How to switch between the two computers?

Press the Scroll Lock key twice quickly within 2 seconds, then press the up arrow to switch to the next computer or the down arrow to go back to the previous one.

Auto-Scan mode does not work. What to do?

Make sure you use the correct combination: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock then press the spacebar to start auto-scan. To exit this mode, press the spacebar again.

Why is the LED flashing?

Flashing indicates the port is being selected or in Auto-Scan mode. A steady LED means the computer is active.

My keyboard or mouse is not detected after connection, what should I do?

First check that they work directly on the computer. Do not touch the keys or mouse during startup. If the problem persists, try restarting the computer after connecting the KVM.

What is the maximum supported resolution?

The CKVM2M supports resolution up to 2048x1536 pixels with a bandwidth of 400 MHz.

Can I use this KVM with computers of different brands?

Yes, the KVM is compatible with any computer equipped with PS/2 or USB ports (depending on the integrated cable model). No software is required.

Do I need to turn off the computers before connecting the KVM?

Yes, it is recommended to turn off all devices (computers and monitor) before making connections to avoid any damage.

Does the KVM need an external power supply?

No, the CKVM2M is self-powered by the keyboard and mouse ports of the connected computers. No mains plug is required.

How to identify which computer is active?

The active port is indicated by a steady LED on the KVM housing. The LEDs are located near each connector.

What if my keyboard does not have a Scroll Lock key?

On modern keyboards (without Scroll Lock key), use an external keyboard or check if your keyboard has an Fn combination to emulate this key.

USER MANUAL CKVM2M CONCEPTRONIC

Congratulations on the purchase of your Conceptronic KVM switch.

The enclosed Hardware Installation Guide gives you a step-by-step explanation of how to install the Conceptronic KVM Switch.

When problems occur, we advise you to go to our support-site (go to www.conceptronic.net and click 'Support'. Here you will find the Frequently Asked Questions Database.

When you have other questions about your product and you cannot find it at our website, then contact us by e-mail: [e-mail]

For more information about Conceptronic products, please visit the Conceptronic Web Site: www.conceptronic.net

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This all in one KVM switch with built in KVM cable kit does not need extra KVM cables.

There is no software needed and video resolutions up to 2048x1536 at 400Mhz bandwidth is supported.

With a simple hot-key combination you can select the computer and your keyboard status will be restored when switching between the computers.

The LEDS at our KVM switch will inform you about the status.

1. Hardware Installation Conceptronic KVM Switch

Please turn off all your devices (computers, monitors etc.) before installation of the Conceptronic KVM Switch.

To have the KVM switch work correctly you have to connect the cables of your Mouse, Monitor and Keyboard to the KVM switch

The keyboard cable in the purple connector, the mouse cable in the green connector and the VGA (Monitor) cable in the blue connector.

Now you can connect the cables of the KVM switch to your computer.

The Green connector is your mouse cable and the purple one is your keyboard cable.

Note: do not use the hotkey function during boot-up process of your computer

2. Usage

Normally there is one LED lit when the KVM switch is connected to a computer. When you select one of the two computers with the hot key combination the selected port will flash.

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3. Keyboard HOT KEY commands

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    A["Scroll Lock"] + B["Scroll Lock"] + C["↑"]
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    style B fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
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    note right of A: within 2 seconds

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↓

Select PC port:

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1~2

4

Auto Scan Mode:

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

There are 2 hotkey combinations to switch between your computers

1. Using: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

2. Using: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

Or use:

1. Using: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

2. Using: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

For these sequences you have 2 seconds. It's not necessary to have the num-lock on.

The last functionality possible with the HOT-KEY command is the AUTO-SCAN mode.

1. Using: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock than the Conceptronic KVM switch will automatically switch between the 2 computers with an 8 seconds interval.

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We advise you to use the spacebar to disable the auto scan feature.

4. Troubleshooting

Make sure that all cables are well connected. We advise you to label all cables with ie. a number for every computer to avoid confusion.

5. Booting up your computer

We strongly advise you not to press any keys on the keyboard while the selected computer is booting. It's possible that you will have a keyboard error or your keyboard will not be detected by your computer.

6. Mouse & Keyboard

Mouse and/or Keyboard is not detected:

Make sure the keyboard and/or mouse works when it is directly plugged into the computer

Do not press the keys on the keyboard while booting

Do not move or press the buttons of the mouse when switching between the two computers

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Conceptronic CKVM2M

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    A["Scroll Lock"] + B["Scroll Lock"] + C["↑"]

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↓

Select PC port:

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1~2

4

Auto Scan Mode:

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↓

Select PC port:

3

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1-2

4

Auto Scan Mode: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

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1. Kombination: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock
2. Kombination: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

Oder:

1. Kombination: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock
2. Kombination: Scroll-Lock, Scroll-Lock

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↓

Select PC port:

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1~2

Auto Scan Mode:

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

within 2 seconds 1 Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + 2 Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + 3 Select PC port: 4 Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1~2 5 Auto Scan Mode: 6 Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

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    A["Scroll Lock"] + B["Scroll Lock"] + C["↑"] --> D["within 2 seconds"]

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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↓

Select PC port:

3

Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Port No. 1~2

4

Auto Scan Mode: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + S

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